A Utah man pleaded guilty to beating his wife to death aboard a cruise ship two and a half years ago, the US Department of Justice announced Friday. Kenneth Ray Manzanares pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the death of Kristy Manzanares in July 2017. The Emerald Princess cruise ship was in US
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(CNN Español) — Federer y Nadal batieron un récord, pero esta vez lo hicieron juntos: el récord de concurrencia en la historia de un partido de tenis. Fueron más de 50.000 personas hasta el Cap Town Stadium, en Sudáfrica, para ver a las leyendas vivientes del tenis en un duelo de exhibición. Sí, en un
Continue Reading It costs between $2.28 and $3.42 for drug makers to manufacture insulin. Yet, people with diabetes pay hundreds of dollars for the life-saving drug. Finally, after years of skyrocketing costs, lawmakers across the US have begun a push to cap the cost of insulin. This week, Virginia’s House of Delegates almost unanimously passed a bill
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EL PASO, Texas – February is Heart Health Month and a local cardiologist says it’s important for women to take care of their heart, especially when dealing with the stresses of day-to-day life. “I think women tend to internalize a little bit more,” says Dr. Daisy Nieto, a cardiologist with Las Palmas Medical Center. “Things
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San Antonio, TX For the second straight year the Cathedral swim team came very close to winning a state title. Friday, at the TAPPS State Swim Meet in San Antonio, Cathedral finished in second place. It was the second straight year that the Irish took second at the state meet. The goal for them headed
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As the top two vote-getters in Iowa, Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders became the chief targets of their Democratic presidential rivals, who repeatedly challenged them on their experience and electability during a fiery final debate in New Hampshire Friday night before Tuesday’s primary. Though the ABC News moderators breezed through many different topics over the
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EL PASO, Texas — Mark your calendars, as two popular craft beer festivals are set to make their returns to El Paso for the spring season. First comes the 915 BeerFest, which is back at Deadbeach Brewery at Durango and Overland on Saturday, March 28 from 3 p.m. to midnight. This free admission craft beer
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Five people who recently evacuated Wuhan, China, to Travis Air Force Base in Northern California were hospitalized Friday with symptoms of coronavirus, according to a US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention spokesman. It was determined that the five people had a fever and were taken by ambulance to an undisclosed nearby hospital where they
Continue Reading The Washington state high school principal that was criticized for an online post following Kobe Bryant’s death has resigned, the district superintendent said. “Trust between a principal and a school is so critical, and it’s become clear to me in my time here that that trust has been broken,” Camas School District Superintendent Jeff Snell
Continue Reading Aja Smith is now in the WWE history books. Smith was signed as the wrestling company’s first full-time African American female referee Wednesday. The company released a video showing the moment Canyon Ceman, senior director of talent development, told Smith she was officially hired. “That is the greatest moment of my life,” Smith said through
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The seven top Democratic presidential candidates took the debate stage Friday night just days ahead of the New Hampshire primary, a back-and-forth affair that spoke to the stakes in the 2020 nomination fight. I watched, took notes and tweeted. Below, my take on the best and worst from the night that was. WINNERS * Pete
Continue Reading (CNN) — Un pasajero argentino a bordo de un crucero en Japón es el primer caso confirmado de un latinoamericano con coronavirus del que se tenga reporte. El crucero Diamond Princess se encuentra actualmente atracado y en cuarentena cerca de Tokio. Hasta ahora, un total de 61 personas a bordo del Diamond Princess han dado
Continue Reading (CNN) – Una nueva luna llena está a la vuelta de la esquina y no te la querrás perder. Se trata de una Luna de Nieve, la segunda luna llena del invierno, que aparecerá desde la noche del viernes hasta la mañana de este lunes. Pero antes de que salgas con tu cámara a capturar una
Continue Reading There are infinite ways to woo your loved one this Valentines Day: Fancy chocolate, giant teddy bears and unfortunate attempts at poetry. You get the idea. What you should not do is regale your love with the actual tale of Saint Valentine, who was imprisoned, tortured and beheaded in the third century. According to legend,
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El Museo Violeta Parra sufrió un incendio en la noche de este viernes, que generó preocupación, pero que finalmente pudo ser controlado por los bomberos que llegaron hasta el lugar desde diferentes cuarteles cercanos. Para sofocar el siniestro fue necesaria la participación de 19 dotaciones, tal como informó el Cuerpo de Bomberos
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EL PASO, Texas — Gas prices continue to dip in the Sun City leading many to the pumps to cash in on the savings. While the savings are nice, they are not permanent as experts say it’s a usual trend for gas prices to dip in the winter time, and rise again during the spring
Continue Reading (CNN) — El presidente de EE.UU. Donald Trump despidió a dos testigos clave de juicio político el viernes, destituyendo al teniente coronel Alex Vindman, el principal experto de Ucrania en el Consejo de Seguridad Nacional, y al embajador de los Estados Unidos en la Unión Europea, Gordon Sondland. Un asesor de Trump dijo que los
Continue Reading(CNN Español) — La alta comisionada de la Agencia de Naciones Unidas para Refugiados (ACNUR) se reunió este viernes con el presidente de Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, para anunciar la asignación de 4,1 millones de dólares para atender a solicitantes de asilo en ese país centroamericano. Según datos de la agencia, actualmente hay 87.190 solicitantes
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EL PASO, Texas — A man on a motorized scooter in El Paso’s Lower Valley was struck by a vehicle and seriously injured Friday night in a possible hit-and-run near a church. Police said the man was hit before 8:30 p.m. at 210 S. Clark Drive, which is the address for Santo Nino De Atocha
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EL PASO, Texas — Major construction projects on Interstate 10 on Sunday and Monday could impact you. Here’s how to avoid the worst of it. A 26-hour closure will take place from 4 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 9 through 6 a.m. Monday, Feb. 10. I-10 westbound shut down from Schuster to Sunland ParkDetour: Traffic will exit
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Click here for updates on this story SPARTA, Tenn. (WSMV) — After the heavy rain and storms moved through the area on Wednesday, flooding was a big concern and a Fed Ex driver was left scratching his head on how to deliver an important package while some roads were flooded. Regardless of what the weather
Continue Reading Nota del editor: Pedro Brieger es un periodista y sociólogo argentino, autor de más de siete libros y colaborador en publicaciones sobre temas internacionales. Actualmente se desempeña como director de NODAL, un portal dedicado exclusivamente a las noticias de América Latina y el Caribe. Colaboró con diferentes medios nacionales como Clarín, El Cronista, La Nación,
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Ante el anuncio de Ericsson de no participar en el Mobile World Congress (MWC) en Barcelona (programado desde el 24 al 27 febrero) por la expansión del coronavirus, la Asociación que organiza el congreso, GSMA, publicó un comunicado en el que lamentó su decisión al considerar que “es un actor importante del ecosistema
Continue Reading One of the suspects in a deadly Colorado school shooting pleaded guilty to 17 counts Friday that include murder charges, according to a news release. Alec McKinney and Devon Erickson face murder charges after police say the two entered STEM School Highlands Ranch near Denver in May and started shooting. An 18-year-old man was killed
Continue Reading PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — President Jovenel Moise said Friday that he is optimistic that negotiations with a coalition of his political opponents will succeed in forging a power-sharing deal to end months of deadlock that have left Haiti without a functioning government. In an interview with The Associated Press, Moise laid out his bargaining position
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The 68-year-old driver of a semi-truck that left a highway overpass and crashed below onto a Las Cruces road continues to recover from his injuries, according to the owner of the trucking company he works for. “It could have been bad,” said Royal Jones, the president and CEO of Mesilla
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – El ministro de Salud de Argentina, Ginés González García, dijo este viernes que “no existe ningún tipo de peligro con el ciudadano argentino que contrajo coronavirus” mientras disfrutaba de un crucero en Japón. Añadió que tampoco hay riesgo de que la enfermedad se propague en el país porque, según explicó, cuando a
Continue Reading Freed from the yoke of impeachment, President Donald Trump did what he does best on Friday night: Exacted revenge on his enemies. In this case, his “enemies” were a decorated military veteran and longtime national security staffer named Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, and Gordon Sondland, a major donor to the President’s inaugural committee who was
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, y el embajador de Estados Unidos, Ronald Johnson, firmaron un memorándum de entendimiento que facilitará el otorgamiento de visas de trabajo para que los salvadoreños trabajen en suelo estadounidense. El acuerdo busca ofrecer nuevas oportunidades laborales para contrarrestar la migración indocumentada. “Vamos a comenzar con
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Facebook’s official social media accounts appear to have been hacked by a group that has previously compromised accounts belonging to HBO, the New York Times and, most recently, the NFL and a number of its football teams. A spokesperson for Twitter confirmed that two of Facebook’s accounts, @Facebook and @Messenger, were hacked through a third-party
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